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Appleton, WI vs Decatur, IL

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- Decatur has 35% more violent crime than Appleton.
- Decatur has 42% more property crime than Appleton.
 Appleton, WIDecatur, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock31.422.7
 Property Crime27.1  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Appleton    23 Reviews

Just to clarify my earlier review, the people are generally unfriendly, except the overweight women( 90% of women here) are friendly. Tailgatings on 1-41 an 441 is very  More

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Over 7 years ago

Women here are very heavy. People are rude here, will cut you off in public and not say a word. People at the gym walk in and do not even look at you, even though you  More

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Over 8 years ago

Something is happening in Appleton. The place used to be called the shopping capital of Wisco. But, slowly this rather commercial-sounding moniker is being replaced by  More

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Reviews for Decatur    14 Reviews

I was sent here by the company I worked for in the '90's and was not initially impressed with midwest living. However, over the years I got used to living in the "Pride  More

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I grew up in Decatur and I still have family there, but it depresses me to see what it has become. It has a high unemployment rate, many business have closed or are run  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you enjoy drinking & driving, Decatur's fifteen drive-thru liquor windows, three times the # of drive-thru's than the ten largest cities in Illinois, COMBINED, will  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Appleton, WisconsinCrime Index
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 Harrison, WI11.7
 Combined Locks, WI11.7
 Chilton, WI11.9
 Brillion, WI12.95
 Potter, WI13.05
 Kaukauna, WI13.6
 Forest Junction, WI13.8
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